Vol. 36, Issue 30
May 25, 2026

Civil Cases

General contractor did not owe a heightened duty to employee of subcontractor

Martinez v. Reliable Poultry LLC - 2026 Ark.App. 313 Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 20, 2026. Washington County Circuit Court, Hon. Doug Martin. AFFIRMED ON DIRECT APPEAL; CROSS APPEAL MOOT.

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Sale of family farm can go on

Muruaga-Atkins v. Foster - 2026 Ark.App. 336 Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 20, 2026. Benton County Circuit Court, Hon. John R. Scott. AFFIRMED.

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Custody and visitation case did not have to include sperm donor as necessary party

Center v. Center - 2026 Ark.App. 340 Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 20, 2026. Ouachita County Circuit Court, Hon. Ryan Phillips. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Sexual assault conviction affirmed; character evidence jury instruction was not error

McDaniel v. State - 2026 Ark.App. 327 Arkansas Court of Appeals. May 20, 2026. Garland County Circuit Court, Hon. Ralph Ohm. AFFIRMED.

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